Iridescences The Physical Colors of Insects
Description
Butterflies and coleoptera are the most beautifully colored insects we can find. This book wants to understand the origin of these brilliant colors from a physics perspective. The different physical phenomena are explained and numerous color illustrations shown. The book is a rich source for optical physicists, biologists, and teachers alike.
Keywords
NatureAnimalsInsects & SpidersScienceLife SciencesBiologyBiophysicsChemistryAnalyticPhysical & TheoreticalPhysicsElectricityElectromagnetismZoologyEntomologyResearch & MethodologyOptics & LightInvertebratesScientific InstrumentsCondensed MatterSpectroscopy & Spectrum Analysis
2007Book
Author(s)Serge Berthier
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
ISBN9780387341194
LanguageEnglish
